Synonyms & related words for evasion

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of evasion — including dodging, equivocation, escape, avoidance, evasiveness, elusion. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to evasion

Explore words related to evasion — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include evading, evades, evadable, evader, evaded, inevasible, dodges, elude. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for evasion

Common synonyms for evasion include dodging, equivocation, escape, avoidance, evasiveness, elusion, subterfuge, circumvention — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does evasion come from?

The word evasion breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root vas-, from Latin vado (“go, walk”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.